George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City